Friday, August 3, 2018

MoviePass alternatives: three services to try after you cancel

MoviePass may not be dead — at least not yet — but the service is now a far cry from its original “all-you-can-watch” moviegoing pitch. Following a massive outage last week and an emergency loan to keep the service up and running, MoviePass announced on Monday that it would have to significantly curtail the benefits it provides its users, including the ability to see new first-run movies, to keep the service from going under.

The move has prompted some customers to cancel their subscriptions outright. If you’re of a similar mindset, or if you’re just curious about theatrical subscription services in general, you’re probably wondering whether there’s a competing product that stacks up. The answer is somewhere between “yes” and “no.”

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